A geographic information system-based real-time decision support framework for routing vehicles carrying hazardous materials

Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems: Technology, Planning, and Operations

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-41

  Kim, Minseok ^a   Miller Hooks, Elise ^b   Nair, Rahul ^b  

^a Maryland State Highway Administration ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

GIS; Hazmat Transport; Real Time Weather and Traffic Information; Route Guidance

Indexed keywords

BALTIMORE; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION SUPPORT FRAMEWORK; GIS; HAZMAT TRANSPORT; MARYLAND; METROPOLITAN AREA; ONLINE ROUTING; REAL-TIME INFORMATION; REAL-TIME WEATHER AND TRAFFIC INFORMATION; ROLLING HORIZON; ROUTE GUIDANCE; ROUTING VEHICLES; WASHINGTON; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; GIS; HAZARDOUS WASTE; METROPOLITAN AREA; REAL TIME; ROUTING; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; WASTE TRANSPORT;

BALTIMORE; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; MARYLAND; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA];

EID: 79951818093     PISSN: 15472450     EISSN: 15472442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15472450.2011.544584     Document Type: Article

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